I work at GP Honda right up the road from SOG.
Well, I took the SB back to Ball last Tues. to have everything checked out. I had him install a new set of bearings with my "stock" rods. This...
Don't really wanna....but times are a little tight right now. PM sent.
something like this?:naughty: [IMG]
Well, I'm taking it back to Ball to have everything measured and likely new bearings installed. Definitely doesn't make since to guess or assume...
As far as the bearings, am I looking for scoring? Ball said its highly unlikely that they have been damaged...since it ran for a total of 10-15...
I was thinking about the bearings too...I don't know though, this is getting ridiculous.lol
Pretty sure? Is there a standard measurement I can take...say X thousandths + whatever is measured above the cylinder? I really don't want to do...
You don't happen to still have the old HG's do you? Maybe a part # is on them?
I can't see any place where the valves have been contacted. It's hitting on the flat part of the combustion chamber on the edge of the pistons....
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Well, it doesn't look too bad considering... The pistons aren't damaged and I cant feel anything on the heads. Waiting on Ball...
It's coming apart now.
Recently I found that my stock short block was going down hill, finally. At 75K she was down on compression in 1 cylinder, burning a ton of oil...
So I was finally able to get a close look at my old block. There were a few very small vertical lines on the cylinder wall in #2, and...
I have been running RPS Turbo Max clutch for a couple years now at 400whp. Feels like stock, but is slightly stronger. I feel like it's just a...
It was the #2 coil. I said that wrong earlier.
Yeah, I was hoping it would last to 100K. That was the plan anyway. Gotta break the news to mama and see what kind of funds we have, then weigh...
This just in....compression test results::wtc: #1= 140 #2= 90 #3= 140 #4= 140 Same cylinder the coil pack went out on.
No, never had this issue before. The compression and leak down numbers were acceptable, but not great last time approx. 6mths ago. I'll do the CT...
Excessive Blowby Cause Determined (UPDATE) I just started noticing a really strong, stronger than normal exhaust smell while cruising or at idle....
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